FLASHCARD: TKAM Chapters 12-14

Front

What does Dill say about his parents' treatment of him?

Back

Dill claims that his mother and new father aren't mean to him; they just don't need him around.

Front

Why did the church take a collection for Helen?

Back

The church collected money for Helen because she is Tom Robinson's wife and is having trouble getting work due to the trial.

Front

What do Scout and Jem learn about Tom Robinson after attending church with Calpurnia?

Back

They learn various aspects of Tom Robinson's character and the community's support for him.

Front

Where is Atticus sitting while waiting for the mob?

Back

Atticus is sitting outside the jail.

Front

Who was hiding under Scout's bed?

Back

Dill was hiding under Scout's bed.

Front

What is the significance of Calpurnia's church visit for Scout and Jem?

Back

It provides them with insight into the African American community and their struggles.

Front

How does the community react to Tom Robinson's trial?

Back

The community is divided, with some supporting Tom and others opposing him due to racial prejudice.

Front

What role does Atticus play in Tom Robinson's trial?

Back

Atticus serves as Tom Robinson's defense attorney.

Front

What themes are explored in Chapters 12-14 of TKAM?

Back

Themes include racial injustice, empathy, and the loss of innocence.

Front

How does Scout's understanding of Boo Radley evolve in these chapters?

Back

Scout begins to see Boo Radley as a protector rather than a monster.